OTTAWA — Canada is sending relief supplies to Iraq from a newly established warehouse in Dubai.
International Development Minister Christian Paradis says the Dubai stockpile includes including tents, blankets, kitchen sets, hygiene kits, and jerry cans.

Conservative MP Mark Adler invited dozens of lobbyists to a fundraiser last year, including many who lobbied him directly in relation to his work on the finance committee, despite guidelines from the ethics commissioner that say MPs should not ask for money from those they meet in their official capacity.

OTTAWA —Canada is now one of only five countries around the world that have answered a Nigerian plea to help in the search for almost 300 schoolgirls kidnapped by a militant Islamist group, Boko Haram, reports Mike Blanchfield.

OTTAWA - Taxpayers have spent $457,936.75 on private legal advice in connection with several investigations into the conduct of Christian Paradis during his short tenure heading the Public Works and Government Services Department.